News & Events from around Skipton

Skipton High Street: A Holidaymaker’s Unforgettable First Encounter

Ah, Skipton. Gateway to the Yorkshire Dales, a town as charming as a well-baked Yorkshire pudding. For our intrepid holidaymaker, Brenda (57, recently retired, avid collector of ornamental owls), this was the trip of a lifetime. But little did Brenda... Read More...

The Paw-fect Getaway: Dog-Friendly Cottages in the Yorkshire Dales

If your idea of a perfect holiday involves stunning countryside, cosy cottages, and wagging tails, then the Yorkshire Dales has your name (and your dog’s) written all over it. Whether you're planning epic hikes, riverside strolls, or just plenty of... Read More...

Teeing Off and Kicking Back: Golfing in Skipton Like a Pro (or Not)

Attention all golf lovers and wannabe Rory McIlroys! If you’re looking for a getaway that combines cracking views, challenging holes, and a comfy place to nurse your wounded pride after one too many slices into the rough, Skipton is calling... Read More...

Exciting 2025 Upgrades at Thisledo Holiday Cottage!

As we welcome another year at Thisledo Holiday Cottage, we’re delighted to share some exciting updates for 2025 that will make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. We’ve always taken pride in maintaining our charming stone cottage to a... Read More...

Why a Holiday Cottage is the Ultimate Christmas Getaway (Even When Visiting Family!)

Ah, Christmas—the most wonderful time of the year, filled with festive feasts, heartfelt reunions, and the kind of "family togetherness" that often involves sleeping on an air mattress next to the Christmas tree. But what if this year, instead of... Read More...

Why We Don’t Charge Extra for Your Four-Legged Friends at Thisledo Holiday Cottage

At Thisledo Holiday Cottage, we firmly believe that your dog is a valued member of your family—not an added luxury. They don’t demand much (except maybe every crumb you drop) and they definitely don’t need their own en-suite or complimentary... Read More...

The Festive Season in North Yorkshire

As the festive season approaches, North Yorkshire transforms into a magical wonderland with countless opportunities to draw visitors to our beautiful county. Here at Thisledo Holiday Cottage, we're perfectly placed in Skipton—a gateway to the Yorkshire Dales and a short... Read More...

Duvet Wars: The Battle of the Bed at Thisledo Holiday Cottage

Ah, the double bed – a sacred place of rest, relaxation, and... relentless combat. For couples, it’s where we test the strength of our relationship under the harsh glow of the bedside lamp. Here at Thisledo Holiday Cottage in Skipton,... Read More...

Skipton: Where History, Happiness, and Sheep Collide!

Skipton, affectionately known as "Sheep Town," is a delightful blend of history, charm, and undeniable Yorkshire grit. Nestled in the embrace of the Yorkshire Dales, it’s the sort of place where the past meets the present for a cup of... Read More...

Holiday Cottage or Holiday Home? An International Guest’s Guide to British Getaways

Ah, the great British holiday cottage. Or is it a holiday home? A villa? A bungalow? The charming world of UK holiday marketing can confuse even the savviest of international travelers. But worry not, dear globetrotters – we’re here to... Read More...
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